1965 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election

Local election in Cheshire, England 1965 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election England parliamentary no 1964 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1964 1965 05 13 y 1966 Altrincham Municipal Borough Council election 1966 9 of 32 seats to Altrincham Municipal Borough Council 16 Altrincham 1965.png Map of results of 1965 election Leader of the Council No overall control Leader of the Council after election No overall control Conservative Party (UK) 3 seats,36.1% 12 6 15 3 7,162 48.6% 12.5% Labour Party (UK) 4 seats,29.0% 11 2 10 1 3,633 24.6% 4.4% Liberal Party (UK) 1 seats,34.9% 6 1 4 2 3,950 26.8% 8.1% Independent (politician) 0 seats,0.0% 3 0 3 0 0.0% Elections to Altrincham Council were held on Thursday, 13 May 1965. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.How the towns voted, Manchester Evening News, May 14, 1965, p.17TORIES ONLY TWO SEATS SHORT OF COUNCIL CONTROL, Altrincham, Hale, & Bowdon Guardian, May 21, 1965, p.11 Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party7,162 (48.6%)48.6 Conservative Party (UK) 12.56 (66.7%)6 9 Conservative Party (UK) 315 (46.9%)15 32 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party3,633 (24.6%)24.6 Labour Party (UK) 4.42 (22.2%)2 9 Labour Party (UK) 1 10 (31.6%)10 32 Labour Party (UK)Liberal Party3,950 (26.8%)26.8 Liberal Party (UK) 8.1 1 (11.1%)1 9 Liberal Party (UK) 2 4 (12.5%)4 32 Liberal Party (UK)Independent0 (0.0%)0.0 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 9 Independent (politician) 3 (9.4%)3 32 Independent (politician) Full council + ↓ 10 4 3 15 Aldermen + ↓ 1 3 4 Councillors + ↓ 9 4 11 Ward results Dunham Dunham Labour Party (UK) E. M. Hoyle* uncontested Labour Party (UK) East Central East Central Conservative Party (UK) S. T. Jenkinson 864 61.9 +20.8 Labour Party (UK) W. J. Webb* 531 38.1 -3.2 333 23.8 1,395 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) North North Labour Party (UK) L. M. Smith* 718 45.1 -11.2 Conservative Party (UK) R. H. Alcock 481 30.2 N/A Liberal Party (UK) R. J. Waddington 394 24.7 -19.0 237 14.9 +2.3 1,593 Labour Party (UK) South West South West Conservative Party (UK) K. A. Harrison 834 64.6 +12.2 Liberal Party (UK) J. D. Carter 458 35.4 -12.2 376 29.2 +24.4 1,292 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (1) Timperley (1) Conservative Party (UK) F. R. Metcalf* 829 47.5 +9.4 Liberal Party (UK) H. C. Kennedy 499 28.6 -1.2 Labour Party (UK) D. Gill 416 23.9 -8.3 330 18.9 +13.0 1,744 Conservative Party (UK) Timperley (2) Timperley (2) (2 vacancies) Conservative Party (UK) A. E. Jackson 926 24.7 Conservative Party (UK) J. Somerset 830 22.1 Liberal Party (UK) P. Franklin* 646 17.2 Liberal Party (UK) R. G. Sharp 561 15.0 Labour Party (UK) C. R. Tyrie 396 10.6 Labour Party (UK) R. Wilman 389 10.4 184 4.9 3,748 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Timperley (3) Timperley (3) Liberal Party (UK) M. W. F. Hiett* 1,029 53.9 -7.7 Conservative Party (UK) F. J. Tansey 880 46.1 +7.7 149 7.8 -15.4 1,909 Liberal Party (UK) Timperley (4) Timperley (4) Conservative Party (UK) R. Hall* 1,518 49.5 +14.3 Labour Party (UK) R. E. Singer 1,183 38.6 -10.0 Liberal Party (UK) G. D. Whitworth 363 11.9 -4.3 335 10.9 2,856 Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Altrincham Category:Altrincham Council elections